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  1. Ivy Tech Spring '10 Nursing Program Students

    This break could not have come too
  2. Do any of you psychiatric nurses have mental illnesses? Do you think this makes your job harder or easier? I am interested in psychiatric nursing, but I have a mental illness. I'm not sure if going...
  3. I am a student at Ivy Tech in Gary. I think I saw on another thread you stated you have 3 B's and 1 A. This will give you a total of 90 points. You also get 3 points if you live in the region to which...
  4. Psychiatric Nursing with a Mental Illness?

    Oh, I have definitely learned to listen when friends and family tell me I'm acting a little off! My husband is very supportive and reminds me to stay on my medications, especially when I'm not acting...
  5. Nursing School Horrors

    That is a scary statement. If they pad the grades to get people through, what are these students going to do when it comes time to take the NCLEX? Speaking of which, what is their NCLEX pass rate?...
  6. Psychiatric Nursing with a Mental Illness?

    Thank you all for the insightful replies. My condition is under control with medications. Some of the medications I have been on in the past would definitely not have allowed me to go into psychiatric...
  7. Nursing intervention for schizophrenic patient having sex?

    Psychiatric units in hospitals often have "no physical contact" rules preventing patients from touching each other, even if both parties consent. This includes the privacy of the patients' rooms, so I...
  8. Abnormal or Lifespan Psyche online?

    I took Abnormal Psych online, and it was great! I decided to take it instead of Lifespan because I am very interested in abnormal psych and mental disorders. We had to write a few case study papers...
  9. Impossible for find a job for a new RN

    What part of Indiana are you located? That will help with suggestions in your local area.
  10. Off Topic: Did anyone else join Phi Theta Kappa?

    I got an email invitation to join, so I paid the dues and joined. I also joined because I've heard it looks good on scholarship applications and on job resumes. The induction ceremony for Ivy Tech's...
  11. I keep trying to talk my mom into going back to further her education, but she's convinced she's "too old" to do it, so I think it's great you are going for your goal! Good
  12. help!

    If you post this to your local state's forum, you might get more replies. Just a suggestion :) Good
  13. Ivy Tech 'Fall 2010' Applicants

    Thanks Emmi7! Good luck to you, too! Reading some of the other posts on here has gotten me quite nervous, as well. Originally, I was only going to apply to the RN program, but after becoming a bit...
  14. No more sciences! Anyone else?

    I'm currently taking Micro right now, but I'm finished with all of my other pre- and co-requisites. I just have to finish Micro, then there's nothing left but the nursing
  15. I often doze off while trying to read ANY of my textbooks. It seems like ANYTHING I try reading puts me to sleep. I'll have to try a few of the suggestions mentioned,
  16. Ivy Tech 'Fall 2010' Applicants

    I applied for the Spring '10 program, so hopefully I'll get in and won't have to apply for the Fall '10 program! If I don't get in, I'll be looking like this little guy
  17. Need some encouragement, I can do this, right?

    I am a single mother, and I waited to return to school. I wanted my daughter to be more self-sufficient before returning to school myself. Well, I was enrolled and excited to start my first semester...
  18. CPR Certification

    I'm not sure what state you are in, but if you go to the Red Cross website, you might be able to find a certification class near
  19. I am currently taking Micro, so I don't feel I can include that one in my comparison. So far I am doing well and enjoying the class. I think I am in the minority based on what I've read so far on...
  20. Formula to Calculate the Number of Valence Electrons

    When you are looking at the Periodic Table, the horizontal rows (Periods) will tell you how many shells are required to house the electrons. For example, an element found in the 4th Period will...
  21. MedTech College

    LOL :chuckle I would ****** be,
  22. Just appled for Spring 2010!

    Good luck, MissLadieTee! I also applied to my school's RN program for the Spring 2010 start. Hopefully the waiting will fly by for all of us who
  23. Professors who grade based on 'looks'

    I know of two women who were talking about how they were going to flirt with one of their professors to get good grades. I personally know the professor they were talking about. I found the plan quite...
  24. Ivy Tech

    Yes, all pre reqs and most co reqs are available online. BIOL 201, BIOL 211, and APHY 201 are not offered online. They are from the section you need to chose two
  25. Anyone taken A&P101 online from Gary?

    I took A&P 101 and 102 online (both through Gary).... Make sure you set aside more than enough time to read and study the material. The weekly lab quizzes can either come from that week's chapter...